| Restrictions | OK |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Employment Relations Authority - Auckland |
| Reference No | AA 185/08 |
| Hearing date | 20 May 2008 |
| Determination date | 22 May 2008 |
| Member | D King |
| Representation | E Gao (in person) ; J Stokes |
| Location | Auckland |
| Parties | Gao v The Produce Company Ltd |
| Summary | ARREARS OF WAGES AND HOLIDAY PAY - Applicant worked for one day before resigning - Declined to work out notice period when asked - Applicant paid for half a day - Applicant sought remainder of wages - Respondent claimed no obligation to pay as applicant failed to work out notice period - Applicant not given employment agreement with provision permitting deductions if notice not worked - No written consent to deduction - Deduction unlawful - Respondent to pay $64.80 for unpaid portion of wages and holiday pay |
| Result | Application granted ; Arrears of wages and holiday pay ($64.80) ; Disbursements in favour of applicant ($70)(Filing fee) |
| Main Category | Arrears |
| Statutes | Wages Protection Act 1983 s4;Wages Protection Act 1983 s5(1);Wages Protection Act 1983 s6(2) |
| Number of Pages | 2 |
| PDF File Link: | aa 185_08.pdf [pdf 14 KB] |